BDO

DECEMBER 12, 2013

The latest edition of the Nonprofit Standard Newsletter is now available! This quarter’s issue features an update on the latest FASB Board proposal related to its not-for-profit financial reporting project, which discusses potential changes to nonprofit statements of cash flows.

Nonprofits 40

Nonprofits 40

Bloomerang

APRIL 19, 2024

In the realm of nonprofit organizations, effective data management is essential for optimizing resources, enhancing donor relations, and achieving mission-driven goals. However, many nonprofits grapple with the challenges of managing data efficiently due to limited resources, disparate data sources, and manual processes.

Management 86

Management Nonprofit governance and management Governance Nonprofits 86

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 24, 2023

Moreover, nonprofits can expand their reach and engage with a wider audience by improving the overall user experience with accessible communications. Understanding WCAG Standards WCAG stands for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. Here are three areas where you’ll want to check for accessibility.

Nonprofits 129

Nonprofits Marketing Marketing Production 129

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The five-day, 40-hour workweek that has become the standard of American workplaces is the legacy of decades of labor activism, culminating in the 1938 Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Roosevelt, this federal law solidified the five-day workweek as a universal standard of labor in the United States.

Collaborations 100

Collaborations Environmental Health Production 100

Candid

APRIL 11, 2024

So when I learned about Candid’s Demographics via Candid —an initiative that allows nonprofit organizations to share demographic information on their Candid nonprofit profile , where funders, donors, and researchers could easily access it—I was both intrigued and skeptical. They built a public API and released a public data set.

Public and Social Policy 98

Public and Social Policy Ethics Collaborations Culture 98

BDO

DECEMBER 20, 2012

The BDO Nonprofit & Education practice launched the Nonprofit Standard blog just a few months ago—and what an exciting few months they have been!

Education 40

Education Education Nonprofits 40

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

BACKGROUND Since 1917, the federal charitable tax deduction has provided a tax deduction for donations made to nonprofit organizations by taxpayers who itemize their tax returns. By increasing the standard deduction, it greatly reduced the number of taxpayers who itemize and therefore have access to the charitable deduction.

Civil Society 98

Civil Society Universities Law Governance 98

NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

At their core, nonprofits are service-oriented. And while there are distinctions between the way for-profit and nonprofit entities run, the standards of customer service apply equally between the two.

Nonprofits 124

Nonprofits Retention 124

MNA Association

MARCH 28, 2024

The Fair Labor Standards Act has a proposed rule change that may impact nonprofits. MNA hosted a webinar on March 27 th with Westaff and Montana State Department of Labor Bureau Chief to explain the rule and options for nonprofits. View the recording below and view slides here.

Associations 52

Associations Nonprofits 52

The Charity CFO

JULY 28, 2022

Updated standards on accounting for nonprofit leases ( ASC 842 ) go into effect this year for most organizations–and next year for the few remaining exceptions. If you’re not sure that your organization has adopted the new standards detailed in ASC 842, then keep reading. What is ASC 842 for nonprofit lease accounting?

Finance 98

Finance Nonprofits Nonprofit Accountability Activism 98

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MAY 2, 2023

By Kay Dervishi Atlanta Land Trust The nonprofits offer homes at low rates, but in exchange buyers have to give up some of the equity they would typically build up with a standard mortgage. That allows the trusts to offer homes to more people.

Nonprofits 106

Nonprofits 106

Blue Avocado

JUNE 27, 2022

There are as many forms of nonprofit budgets as there are forms of organizations. Unlike financial statements, which have some rules and guidelines according to accounting standards, the same level of industry-imposed standardization for budget documents and formats doesn’t really exist. appeared first on Blue Avocado.

Nonprofits 102

Nonprofits Finance Management 102

The Charity CFO

MAY 10, 2022

If your nonprofit uses donations of supplies, services, and even time to help fund your operations, you need to know about recent changes in accounting standards for in kind donations. But because the new standards didn’t go into effect immediately, many organizations put off making the necessary changes.

Non-Profits 98

Non-Profits Food Activism Finance 98

The Charity CFO

APRIL 20, 2023

How can nonprofit accounting software help your organization with efficiency? However, nonprofit organizations face unique accounting challenges and not all commercial accounting software may be equipped to handle. Where to start with nonprofit accounting software Nonprofits have to comply with strict financial accounting standards.

Nonprofit Accountability 98

Nonprofit Accountability Finance Technology Nonprofits 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

We identified three conceptual building blocks for impact science: Data standardization; aggregation and synthesis methodologies; and prediction, matching, and benchmarking. Data Standardization. The lack of standardized data is foundationally what’s holding our field back.

Public and Social Policy 95

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Universities Governance 95

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 19, 2023

Candid released its free Demographics API to help organizations easily standardize and integrate their demographic data collection. This initiative allows nonprofits to share demographic information one time on their Candid profile, where funders, researchers, donors, and other stakeholders can easily access it.

Nonprofits 92

Nonprofits Technology 92

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JANUARY 3, 2023

Here’s Why Tennessee Needs a Statewide Nonprofit Association. Nonprofits are Tennessee’s 6th largest industry, and the sector pays more than $13.5 Tennessee nonprofits generate over 31.6 Tennessee is one of the only states in the United States without a statewide nonprofit association. Source: Independent Sector.

Associations 112

Associations Public Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 112

The Charity CFO

APRIL 26, 2024

That’s why it’s so important to know what to look for in a nonprofit accountant. The next step is to ask your potential nonprofit accountant a few questions to see if they’d be a good fit for your organization. Here are seven questions to ask a nonprofit accountant before working with them.

Nonprofit Accountability 52

Nonprofit Accountability Finance Nonprofits Ethics 52

Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The gap creates a mismatch between agency and staff and leads to burnout and turnover, both costly for nonprofits. The Context: Grants are the lifeblood for many nonprofits. Understanding the professional standards and work of grant […].

Nonprofits 101

Nonprofits Fundraising Fundraising 101

Bloomerang

APRIL 15, 2024

A day doesn’t go by in which nonprofit leaders have to wrestle with complex situations which put institutional success in the short run in competition with doing the right thing. Poaching: It is the nature of the nonprofit environment for development officers to change employers.

Ethics 83

Ethics Education Education Race and Ethnicity 83

Candid

APRIL 24, 2024

Imagine a world in which philanthropy professionals are focused on improving their practices to transform philanthropy through centering communities, lightening the burden on nonprofit organizations, and holding themselves accountable to their values.

Collaborations 52

Collaborations Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation Philanthropy 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 11, 2022

As discussions about ESG become more and more polarized—while progressive politicians push for aggressive regulations, billionaires like Elon Musk call it a “scam” and nonprofits accuse businesses of greenwashing—leaving consumers increasingly confused. However, the problem goes beyond this polarization.

Social Enterprise 110

Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Nonprofit governance and management Governance 110

Clairification

JANUARY 9, 2023

For many nonprofits, the yearly annual report is often just another task on a very long to-do list. Even though annual reports are an industry standard, most nonprofits don’t realize how fruitful an effective annual report can be. However, most organizations include a few standard elements : Stated mission and values.

Values 102

Values Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofits 102

Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

A free webinar for the nonprofit sector. Nonprofits often create content for awareness, fundraising, or educational purposes, and understanding copyright principles is essential. This is your opportunity to ask questions and get answers about safeguarding your creative works and upholding ethical standards.

Public Policy 52

Public Policy Insurance Ethics Law 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 15, 2023

HUD will need partners in this work, and we believe successful efforts that made green affordable housing the standard across much of the country provide a model. Few developers today question whether they can build to green standards; more than half of the industry already does and more are being led there every day.

Public and Social Policy 85

Public and Social Policy Environmental Finance Governance 85

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JANUARY 2, 2024

Tennessee Nonprofit Network is one of the only state nonprofit associations to offer free membershipThe Tennessee Nonprofit Network has opened its membership application for all nonprofits located in Tennessee or serving Tennessee residents. Membership is free. We believe that we are stronger together.

Public and Social Policy 88

Public and Social Policy Law Universities Nonprofits 88

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Economic Development & Job Creation: Are nonprofits, cooperatives, and businesses working toward a living wage, basic benefits, career-building, wealth-building opportunities and/or a fair and engaging workplace? The idea for the organization dates back to 2018, but it was incorporated as a nonprofit in 2020.

Finance 116

Finance Leadership Associations Foundations 116

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JUNE 22, 2023

Moreover, DAM enables organizations to establish consistent naming conventions and metadata standards, ensuring that asset information is standardized across the organization. In addition, DAM enables the creation of custom taxonomies, allowing businesses to organize their assets according to their specific organizational requirements.

Management 97

Management Retail Collaborations Advertising 97

Nonprofit Megaphone

APRIL 5, 2024

In the digital age, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) content writing has become a vital strategy for nonprofits to increase visibility and engagement. Expert human touch is still required to ensure that AI-assisted content is effective and meets quality and SEO standards. Need more proof of the importance of human ingenuity?

Nonprofits 52

Nonprofits Marketing Marketing Management 52

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JULY 14, 2023

Non-Standard Address Formats: Dealing with Localized or Unconventional Address Schemas Geocoding APIs are primarily designed to handle standardized address formats, which can be a challenge when dealing with non-standard or unconventional address schemas.

Collaborations 52

Collaborations Technology Marketing Marketing 52

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Innovative Strategies to Promote Your Nonprofit’s Fundraiser Fundraising events are some of the most important elements in any nonprofit’s calendar. To really stand out from the crowd, your approach shouldn’t simply rely on the standard promotional tools. Importantly, they’ll often share their progress on social media.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Fundraising Fundraising 52

Candid

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In February 2023, we officially launched Demographics via Candid , an initiative that empowers nonprofits to share their demographic data one time, through the Candid profile, where it can be accessed and reused by funders and other stakeholders across the field. Here we reflect on what we learned and set the stage for where we’re headed.

Collaborations 52

Collaborations Technology Foundations Values 52

Top Nonprofits

JANUARY 5, 2024

Nonprofits are always looking for ways to diversify their revenue and engage their donors in new and exciting ways. If you need help customizing your template, reach out to a nonprofit graphic designer for assistance. Make it clear that your bid sheets are associated with your nonprofit’s event with branded elements.

Values 105

Values Nonprofits Charitable Organizations Children 105

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

APRIL 26, 2024

This not only upholds high academic standards but also significantly alleviates the stress associated with heavy coursework. This not only upholds high academic standards but also significantly alleviates the stress associated with heavy coursework. AI applications in health and well-being are also noteworthy.

Health 52

Health Energy Psychology Culture 52

The Charity CFO

MARCH 28, 2024

Your nonprofit accounting system might not be the most exciting part of your organization, but it’s one of the most important aspects. An effective nonprofit accounting system also helps your organization stay transparent, manage funds wisely, and build trust with donors and the public.

Nonprofit Accountability 52

Nonprofit Accountability Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofits 52

Amy Eisenstein

DECEMBER 2, 2022

is an all-in-one online form builder and process automation platform that helps organizations in the nonprofit, education, private and government industries do more with their data.

Governance 75

Governance Education Education Nonprofits 75

NonProfit PRO

MAY 25, 2022

The Impact Genome Project announced Fluxx will integrate with the Impact Genome's universal nonprofit impact registry. Fluxx joins SmartSimple in uniting philanthropy technology leaders in standardizing and quantifying social outcomes.

Universities 73

Universities Philanthropy Foundations Technology 73